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in certain places though romney questioned obama and obama just looked at him, when obama said basically you get a tax cut or a tax deduction for moving jobs overseas. mitt romney said i've been in business last 25 years, i don't know what you're talking about. basically obama was vague last night. but romney came with specifics. jon: cory, you described the debate as being sort of very specific and bordering on wonky but isn't that what people are looking for right now? aren't they looking for specifics and numbers and ideas here? >> i think you're absolutely right about that. always interesting to me tv commentators and others complain how debates and political discourse is boring and turning american people off whether this is exactly the time they should pay close attention. when they do this is when they see the contrast between the two candidates standing on same stage. if you look reports come out this morning, fact checkers, "l.a. times", "wall street journal", "washington post" they're blowing holes in the presentation that governor romney presented last night. saying again, how
in certain places though romney questioned obama and obama just looked at him, when obama said basically you get a tax cut or a tax deduction for moving jobs overseas. mitt romney said i've been in business last 25 years, i don't know what you're talking about. basically obama was vague last night. but romney came with specifics. jon: cory, you described the debate as being sort of very specific and bordering on wonky but isn't that what people are looking for right now? aren't they looking for...
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obama published in 2005. and also, barack obama the story. which is by trent eight. it was his mother and daughter who left barack obama senior, a physically volatile bigamist, not the other way around. in the introduction, mr. obama admitted his impression of character. some suggested that stems from obama's desire to please the memoir in a long tradition of african american literature to begin with slave memoirs and runs right up with the autobiography of malcolm ask. >> it doesn't matter if you made up stuff. after all, it is like going to a psychiatrist, and you make up stuff, the psychiatrist can psychoanalyze you because that is fabrication say as much about him and what he is trying to tell you as a writer than if he is telling his so-called straightforward truth. reporter: he considers "dreams from my father" still useful to understanding the president's interior dialogue when he was a young man. marcelle: james rosen, great is you and i hope you have a happy and safe fourth of july. you and your family. rick: welcome news for u.s. combat troops as they pack
obama published in 2005. and also, barack obama the story. which is by trent eight. it was his mother and daughter who left barack obama senior, a physically volatile bigamist, not the other way around. in the introduction, mr. obama admitted his impression of character. some suggested that stems from obama's desire to please the memoir in a long tradition of african american literature to begin with slave memoirs and runs right up with the autobiography of malcolm ask. >> it doesn't...
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obama or mr. romney. but they are very interested in this debate and i think a lot of people here in colorado will say, have your debate tonight, we'll make up our decision and then kind of leave us alone if you will. gregg: the university of colorado does something interesting every four years, they put together an economic model based on electoral stats and economic model state-by-state economic analysis. there it is on the screen. they predict mitt romney essentially in a blowout, 320 electoral votes to just 218 for president obama, i understand they going to update that now with more additional economic data in the month of september, but, wow, what about that? >> yeah, you know the republicans have done well as you mentioned in the past here in colorado, went for obama in 2008. but according to the research numbers, as you mentioned it could be a blowout. will that be the case? i just truly don't see in just talking from our audience on koa i don't see this will be a landslide either way. it's very t
obama or mr. romney. but they are very interested in this debate and i think a lot of people here in colorado will say, have your debate tonight, we'll make up our decision and then kind of leave us alone if you will. gregg: the university of colorado does something interesting every four years, they put together an economic model based on electoral stats and economic model state-by-state economic analysis. there it is on the screen. they predict mitt romney essentially in a blowout, 320...
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obama is leading. but with the election widely expected to turn on the economy, mitt romney took a break from his vacation to call today's jobs report, as we heard, another kick in the gut for the middle class. >> this is not a monthly statistic or even a half yearly statistic. we've looked at, now, almost four years of policies that have not gotten america working today. his tax policies have not encouraged working in america. obamacare has made it less likely for small businesses to hire. >> reporter: the jobs report allowed the romney campaign to switch the subject from whether the former governor's massachusetts health care plan used a penalty or a tax to pressure people to buy insurance. that was a distraction for a couple of days. the supreme court has ruled the federal penalty amounts to a tax which romney says means mr. obama broke his promise not to raise taxes on the middle class. now, the president said today it amounts to a penalty that only effects freeloaders who can afford health insuran
obama is leading. but with the election widely expected to turn on the economy, mitt romney took a break from his vacation to call today's jobs report, as we heard, another kick in the gut for the middle class. >> this is not a monthly statistic or even a half yearly statistic. we've looked at, now, almost four years of policies that have not gotten america working today. his tax policies have not encouraged working in america. obamacare has made it less likely for small businesses to...
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jon: that would be then senator awe barack obama. >> senator obama. sure politicians will use every bit of economic evidence to make their argument for or against their candidacy. so that's a red herring. jon: there's a look at the prices that we've seen spike between march of '08 and july of '08. and we're seeing the same kind of thing now. you know, the president has talked a lot about, you know, how he said george bush's economic policies got us into the unemployment situation we're in and so forth. why are gas prices not his responsibility or, at least to be factored into what people think? >> well, he has a point. presidents can't wave a wand and say, ah, please, oil prices fall. he has said you can't drill --. jon: he said you can't drill your way out of this problem. >> there are a lot of things going into the price of oil. there is supply demand around the world. there is tension in the middle east. there is monetary policy. we trade oil in dollars. if the dollar falls oil prices tend to go up. there is also domestic supply and global supply.
jon: that would be then senator awe barack obama. >> senator obama. sure politicians will use every bit of economic evidence to make their argument for or against their candidacy. so that's a red herring. jon: there's a look at the prices that we've seen spike between march of '08 and july of '08. and we're seeing the same kind of thing now. you know, the president has talked a lot about, you know, how he said george bush's economic policies got us into the unemployment situation we're in...
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it features animated mock debate between president obama and mitt romney, with obama saying i agree with everything he says. i have adopted a lot of policies. $7 million and counting here in the palmetto state for the amount of monies and ads put up on airwaves. advertisers love it. what do voters think? we dropped by a coffee shop to talk to a few people. here is what elizabeth, an undecided voter told me about negative ads. >> it is a necessary technique. it is necessary evil like anything else. you can't say you will stop using any negativity in your campaign. that is not human nature. you will not sell anything that way. you will not get your point across. people do want to know the good and the bad. >> reporter: do the ads actually change people's minds about a candidate? yes and no. people perhaps who don't do all the research they need to find out about a candidate may be plyable to some degree by the ads but ads that backfire. take the ron paul ad, hits rick santorum being in the same camp as al gore in the 1990s in the 2000 election campaign. this was put up by ron paul's campai
it features animated mock debate between president obama and mitt romney, with obama saying i agree with everything he says. i have adopted a lot of policies. $7 million and counting here in the palmetto state for the amount of monies and ads put up on airwaves. advertisers love it. what do voters think? we dropped by a coffee shop to talk to a few people. here is what elizabeth, an undecided voter told me about negative ads. >> it is a necessary technique. it is necessary evil like...
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the obama block pipeline. romney will let it go. obama raises taxes, romney will cut them. romney will come up with something better. jenna: i had no idea you were so musical. maybe you and jon could do a number at some point. >> i love the music in the ad. jenna: to your point that makes sense as you listen to the message but a whole package of the message as you point out. not just what is being said but how it is being said to the public. >> well, sure because people don't listen necessarily what is being said. as you say they get the whole package. why those negative ads have minor key? jenna: right. >> it is a --. jenna: like the horror movie coming out. >> absolutely, yes, something to be afraid of. this is something to look forward to. jenna: let me ask you about a piece written in the "washington post" today, that brought up a real interesting point. talking about mitt romney's first general election ad but saying mitt romney doesn't necessarily have to compete with the democrats. he has to compete against his own allies, meing super pacs putting out ads getting a l
the obama block pipeline. romney will let it go. obama raises taxes, romney will cut them. romney will come up with something better. jenna: i had no idea you were so musical. maybe you and jon could do a number at some point. >> i love the music in the ad. jenna: to your point that makes sense as you listen to the message but a whole package of the message as you point out. not just what is being said but how it is being said to the public. >> well, sure because people don't listen...
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one of the risks for republicans this year is that the anti-obama obama vote will be split. a candidate who is celebrity like donald trump may only win small, single digits percentages of the vote but that could be enough to swing the result and take those votes away from the republican nominee. so from that point of view i expect that mitt romney is pleased. jon: let's take a look at the poll results from nevada as they stand right now. 45% say they like mitt romney. 25% say they are going for newt gingrich. 11% for santorum, 9% for ron paul. 10% say they don't know. this from the las vegas review journal. i'm sorry, journal review. does it suggest that conservative support is starting to coalesce behind romney? >> well it suggests that romney has been actually doing things, running ads out in nevada and they have got a, the polling sample on that comes out as 20% mormons. the fact is, we really don't know who will turn out in this election in nevada. they had their first caucuses four years ago. it was a novel thing. only 44,000 people voted out of a state of 2,700,000. ev
one of the risks for republicans this year is that the anti-obama obama vote will be split. a candidate who is celebrity like donald trump may only win small, single digits percentages of the vote but that could be enough to swing the result and take those votes away from the republican nominee. so from that point of view i expect that mitt romney is pleased. jon: let's take a look at the poll results from nevada as they stand right now. 45% say they like mitt romney. 25% say they are going for...
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it's over, it's lights out for barack obama. jon: what due think that prediction, jonah. >> reporter: i think he's light insofar as it if goes for mitt romney it is a disaster for barack obama. there are a lot of states between here and there. wisconsin, particularly madison is more like a progressivism's home tree from afte "avatar"." it's very hard to come back from that. the democrats have invested enormously in this race. even if they simply force barack obama to spend time campaigning in wisconsin, that is bad news for barack obama, because he needs to have states like wisconsin in his solemn column from the get go. jon: debbie wasserman schultz sees it the other way from her republican counterpart. let's see what she had to say. >> i think what is going to happen is that because of our on the ground operation, we've had an opportunity in this election, especially given that wisconsin is a battleground state, just like we did in the recall elections a year ago to give this a test run, and so what i think the implications wi
it's over, it's lights out for barack obama. jon: what due think that prediction, jonah. >> reporter: i think he's light insofar as it if goes for mitt romney it is a disaster for barack obama. there are a lot of states between here and there. wisconsin, particularly madison is more like a progressivism's home tree from afte "avatar"." it's very hard to come back from that. the democrats have invested enormously in this race. even if they simply force barack obama to spend...
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what the obama campaign wants, including david plouffe. of course he's happy he's not on the receiving end of this like ryan is. >> i'd like to address that i'm die srergt the issue which i don't believe i am. you're setting this up so when romney loses which seems increasingly likely you can blame the media or the pollsters because they skewed too democratic. there is a narrative being developed to try to make an excuse should romney not do well in the election. gregg: don't you think it's not only the way some journalists, the stories they pick but the way they tell the stories, and that is reflective apparently quite openly in "the new york times," and likely other publications as well as radio and television. >> who is the they? caved carr has a piece in the new york times. you're going to say i know it's the liberal new york times, about the cable news with conservative hosts and how the mainstream media means more than just the main street media or "washington post." people get information from digital media more and more so it's not
what the obama campaign wants, including david plouffe. of course he's happy he's not on the receiving end of this like ryan is. >> i'd like to address that i'm die srergt the issue which i don't believe i am. you're setting this up so when romney loses which seems increasingly likely you can blame the media or the pollsters because they skewed too democratic. there is a narrative being developed to try to make an excuse should romney not do well in the election. gregg: don't you think...
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obama holds five fundraisers in two cities. his hometown, chicago, and atlanta. yesterday vice president joe biden hit the trail unloading on three republican candidates ahead of tuesday's illinois primary. >> want to tell you what's real bankruptcy. the economic theories of gingrich, santorum and romney. [cheers and applause] they are bankrupt. [applause] if you give any one of these guys the keys to the white house, they will bankrupt the middle class again. [applause] jon: i think he met gingrich, but at any any rate, monica crowley is a fox news contributor, jim saki. he mentioned his three republican opponents by name, why is he doing that? >> well, i don't think it's any secret the president and the vice president are running for re-election, but the vice president is one of the best people out there to articulate the president's vision for the middle class, who he's fighting for, what they've done together and what they've accomplished together and what their vision is for the future once they're reelected. so that's why he's out there, that's what he's ta
obama holds five fundraisers in two cities. his hometown, chicago, and atlanta. yesterday vice president joe biden hit the trail unloading on three republican candidates ahead of tuesday's illinois primary. >> want to tell you what's real bankruptcy. the economic theories of gingrich, santorum and romney. [cheers and applause] they are bankrupt. [applause] if you give any one of these guys the keys to the white house, they will bankrupt the middle class again. [applause] jon: i think he...
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jon: well, let me fair a phrase president obama. he cited some of those figures you just did, said, hey, our unemployment rate is declining slowly. we were in a deeper hole than i ever thought when i took office and that's why i need four more years. what do you say to that? >> here's what i think. we couldn't do what we do in d.c. that we've done in florida. we reduces taxes. we reduces property taxes. we reduced business taxes. we need to do the same thing in washington. you can't have the second highest corporate tax rates in the world and expect people to flock to the america. we are paying down our debt. that is what the government needs to do. we don't have regulation killing our jobs. that's what we need to do in washington. the next president has to say i like private business. i believe in the american dream. i believe in capitalism. you know what? that is where the jobs get created. the next president has to do that i want a partner to do what i've done in florida, to drive down unemployment, to drive up employment. jon: i
jon: well, let me fair a phrase president obama. he cited some of those figures you just did, said, hey, our unemployment rate is declining slowly. we were in a deeper hole than i ever thought when i took office and that's why i need four more years. what do you say to that? >> here's what i think. we couldn't do what we do in d.c. that we've done in florida. we reduces taxes. we reduces property taxes. we reduced business taxes. we need to do the same thing in washington. you can't have...
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obama blames something else all together. it's all "happening now." picking up the pieces. so many folks in a michigan town are without power and homes after a powerful tornado swept through. good morning i'm jon scott. jenna: hi, everybody, i'm jenna lee. a happy friday to you. one of our top stories today, thousands remaining without power in southeastern michigan right outside the detroit. the hardest hit the village of dexter, michigan the tornado carving a ten-mile path severely damaging or destroying more than a hundred homes and at least two more tornadoes touched down in neighboring towns as well. amateur video capturing the terror. the twister touching down just as kids were coming home from school and other folks returning from work. >> i could hear the noise, i could hear the freight train. i know it was a tornado but i couldn't see where it was coming from. >> a bunch of debris, shingles, eight foot pieces of plywood. insulation was swirling around. i knew it took out a couple of houses. >> i was look out the skylight watching. you don't even have enough time to
obama blames something else all together. it's all "happening now." picking up the pieces. so many folks in a michigan town are without power and homes after a powerful tornado swept through. good morning i'm jon scott. jenna: hi, everybody, i'm jenna lee. a happy friday to you. one of our top stories today, thousands remaining without power in southeastern michigan right outside the detroit. the hardest hit the village of dexter, michigan the tornado carving a ten-mile path severely...
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president obama, not in trouble in a state like new york. it's the swing states that are going to decide this election. and in the swing 125eu9s, myth wromny and president obama are tied right now, huh juan? >> absolutely, jon. i think it's a reflection of the fact that for voters this election comes down to one issue: jobs. what we're talking about is swing states now identified by both campaigns as swing states, and that's why gallup picked up on this, were look at three groups, the industrial midwest, looking at western pennsylvania, ohio, michigan, wisconsin, even out to iowa, as a group of states that have been heavily hurt during the course of the recession and don't have much confidence in what president obama has done on the economy. so yes, the economy is getting better, but are those voters sufficiently confident now that they are willing to stick with president obama, or are they willing and more interested in a guy who says his strong suit is handling and creating jobs and this would be mitt romney. by the way, the other two key
president obama, not in trouble in a state like new york. it's the swing states that are going to decide this election. and in the swing 125eu9s, myth wromny and president obama are tied right now, huh juan? >> absolutely, jon. i think it's a reflection of the fact that for voters this election comes down to one issue: jobs. what we're talking about is swing states now identified by both campaigns as swing states, and that's why gallup picked up on this, were look at three groups, the...
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obama says this is not his final answer. the president only left the pipeline project in limbo as he tries to walk a fine line between two groups of his base, unions that favor the project for the jobs it would create and environmentalists who oppose it now and forever. listen. >> it keeps us addicted to oil and takes the pressure off our nation to develop renewable energy technology. now this pipeline will insure that our huge co2 emissions will continue unabated. >> reporter: republicans note the president's own jobs council even recommended the project and accused president focusing more on his job than others. >> the president's own jobs council said the energy pipeline projects like this one can create hundreds of thousands of american jobs. the unions support it. the states along the proposed route support it. and it has bipartisan support here in the congress of the united states. >> reporter: now the project had already gotten environmental approval from the state department but when environmentalists kicked up a sto
obama says this is not his final answer. the president only left the pipeline project in limbo as he tries to walk a fine line between two groups of his base, unions that favor the project for the jobs it would create and environmentalists who oppose it now and forever. listen. >> it keeps us addicted to oil and takes the pressure off our nation to develop renewable energy technology. now this pipeline will insure that our huge co2 emissions will continue unabated. >> reporter:...
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it is time for president obama and senator reid to act. >> one thing an amos piece. senate passed a bill which protected folks making 250 and less and small businesses from a tax increase. that is collecting dust in the house right now. jon: well, doug, let me throw it back at you, this is the same senate that hasn't passed a budget in three years, even the president's budget got no votes in the senate the last time around. how can they lay all of the blame at the feet of the house of representatives? >> i would say, look, i think everyone shares in the blame what is going on here and but i do think that what you're seeing on the house is this, a almost a reluctance to take yes for an answer the president has put forward a plan which results in $2 trillion in total spending cuts. protecting tax cuts for the middle class and small businesses. 98% of individual, 97% of small businesses. he has talked about doing some entitlement reform. if i was republican i would say, you know what? that is perfect. i'll take it. that is stuff they have been working on for years and t
it is time for president obama and senator reid to act. >> one thing an amos piece. senate passed a bill which protected folks making 250 and less and small businesses from a tax increase. that is collecting dust in the house right now. jon: well, doug, let me throw it back at you, this is the same senate that hasn't passed a budget in three years, even the president's budget got no votes in the senate the last time around. how can they lay all of the blame at the feet of the house of...
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i'm not sure you can tie romney to the obama ban. the obama plan has really caused a political backlash clearly beyond what the white house thought it was going to be. and to the degree that republican social conservatives are upset about it. one would figure that they might see rick santorum more than gingrich or romney as their champion on this issue. i don't think it's just about birth control. i think this controversy is about government intrusion. there are a lot of people who aren't catholics who are very upset about this because they think the government shouldn't be in the business of telling anybody, in any religion what they have to do. and so it becomes a question of government limits, or government intrusion in the lives of institutions, or of people. jon: apparently the administration has been warned even by some of its own members, supposedly vice president joe biden. richard daley, the former chief of staff of the white house has said to the president, or the president's people that this is going to be seen as a real p
i'm not sure you can tie romney to the obama ban. the obama plan has really caused a political backlash clearly beyond what the white house thought it was going to be. and to the degree that republican social conservatives are upset about it. one would figure that they might see rick santorum more than gingrich or romney as their champion on this issue. i don't think it's just about birth control. i think this controversy is about government intrusion. there are a lot of people who aren't...
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that was obama's opening bid. the republicans were miffed at him, they knew he wouldn't give them exactly what they'd accept. a few said they were inch superintendented like that. again you don't want to negotiate with yourself, you want to start over here and get in the middle to set up some type of deal. don't expect any deal until christmas at the earliest. >> reporter: let's go back to the tax cuts you're talking about. president obama wants to raise revenue by taxing those making $250,000 or more a year. it rises from 33% and 35% today to 36% and 39.6%, i believe. but that would only generate about 85 billion a year. according to the treasury department, the federal government spends that amount every eight 1/2 days. do you think that the point is purely political for the president since that's what he campaigned on? >> that is what speaker john boehner said, is that washington has a spending problem, not a tax problem. but speaker john boehner has a political problem in that their party's guy lost the electi
that was obama's opening bid. the republicans were miffed at him, they knew he wouldn't give them exactly what they'd accept. a few said they were inch superintendented like that. again you don't want to negotiate with yourself, you want to start over here and get in the middle to set up some type of deal. don't expect any deal until christmas at the earliest. >> reporter: let's go back to the tax cuts you're talking about. president obama wants to raise revenue by taxing those making...
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jenna: president obama making several stops today in the battleground state of ohio. you can see some of our live shots on the screen of the president there, he just wrapped up his speech in mansfield. then he will visit an air national guard base, one of those bases on the list around the country that could be affected by some of the budget cuts. in the meantime, governor mitt romney is getting ready for another bus tour, two weeks before the republican convention. reviving the political guessing game about when he will announce his running mate. molly henneberg is live in washington with more on this. molly? >> reporter: hi, jenna. when? well, the easy answer is sometime in the next 27 days. now that he's back in the u.s. after his foreign trip, governor mitt romney's expected to announce his running mate before august 27th when the republican national convention starts. so now as you were talking about, jenna, the guessing game goes into overdrive, and here are the names most frequently mentioned. rob portman, ohio, as you were you saying, is a key battleground sta
jenna: president obama making several stops today in the battleground state of ohio. you can see some of our live shots on the screen of the president there, he just wrapped up his speech in mansfield. then he will visit an air national guard base, one of those bases on the list around the country that could be affected by some of the budget cuts. in the meantime, governor mitt romney is getting ready for another bus tour, two weeks before the republican convention. reviving the political...